TOKYO - Mr Shoko Asahara, the guru of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinri Kyo, which is accused of the 1995 nerve gas attack in the Tokyo underground system, ranted in court for hours yesterday, blaming his followers for the gassing and declaring his own innocence.
Aum cult leader pleads innocence
TOKYO - Mr Shoko Asahara, the guru of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinri Kyo, which is accused of the 1995 nerve gas attack…
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